R.L. v. United States, Federal Bureau of Prisons - Civil Case Filing

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Filed March 10th, 2026

Detected March 11th, 2026

Summary

A new civil case, R.L. v. United States (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al., was filed on March 10, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case number is 3:26-cv-02085. The initial filings include a complaint, proposed summons, and a motion to maintain plaintiff anonymity.

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The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has docketed a new civil case, R.L. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al., under case number 3:26-cv-02085. The filing date was March 10, 2026. Initial documents include the complaint, a proposed summons, a motion to maintain the anonymity of the plaintiff, and a consent/declination to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge.

This filing represents the initiation of a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Prisons. While the specific nature of the suit is not detailed in the provided summary, the filing of a complaint and related motions indicates the commencement of legal proceedings. Compliance officers should note the case number for tracking purposes and be aware that further developments may arise from this litigation, potentially impacting government agency operations or individuals involved with the Bureau of Prisons.

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R.L. v. United States of America (Federal Bureau of Prisons) et al

Case Number: 3:26-cv-02085 Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other Date Filed:

March 10, 2026

Last Filing Date:

March 10, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-10-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21741714.). Filed by R.L.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit Exhibit #1, # (2) Exhibit Exhibit #2, # (3) Civil Cover Sheet)(Gaines, Jeffrey) (Filed on 3/ |
| 03-10-26 | 2 | Proposed Summons. (Gaines, Jeffrey) |
| 03-10-26 | 3 | MOTION APPLICATION TO MAINTAIN THE ANONYMITY OF PLAINTIFF re [2] Proposed Summons, [1] Complaint, filed by R.L.. Responses due by 3/24/2026. Replies due by 3/31/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration, # (2) Proposed Order)(Gaines, |
| 03-10-26 | 4 | CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by R.L... (Gaines, Jeffrey) |
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